Tag: IFA
Shiny Video Preview: Ash looks at Sony's DSC-200/S digital camera at IFA
Still rolling out the videos from IFA last week, this one shows our very own Ashley Norris with Sony’s new DSC-200/S digital camera, complete with a Smile Shutter mode to help ensure beaming smiles in all your photos. All together now – cheese!…
IFA 07 Video Preview: Hitachi Blu-ray Camcorder
Hitachi have launched the world’s first straight-to-Blu-ray-disk camcorder, and Susi got up close with it at IFA 2007…
Top five IFA 2007 stories from Tech Digest
IFA is well and truly over, with most Berlin-bound geeks back in their natural habitats, in our case, Shiny Towers. If you missed our coverage last week, and over the weekend, here are the top five most news-worthy stories. Expect these products to be rolled out over the next few months.
1.) LG’s ‘Design Art’ LCD TVs – two models, the LF75, LB75, with the first model coming in 1080p Full HD and 10,000:1 contrast ratio, and the latter model packing a still-impressive 720p/1080i and 8,000:1 contrast ratio. Three HDMI 1080p inputs and LG’s Intelligent Eye technology which ‘optimises brightness and contrast according to ambient light’ are also included…
IFA 07: Video of Samsung's VP-HMX10C HD camcorder
Still at IFA, Ashley has a look at the VP-HMX10C HD camcorder from Samsung which was announced in their press conference in Berlin last week. It’s extremely thin and uses flash memory to store footage…
IFA 07: Toshiba announces the HD-EP30 and HD-EP35 HD-DVD players
Not to be left out of the massive IFA halls, good ol’ Tosh have announced a couple of new HD-DVD players, the HD-EP30 and HD-EP35. Both are third-gen models for the company, who are fully-paid up members of Team HD-DVD, as you’d know if you read Susi’s live-blog of the HD-DVD conference yesterday…
IFA 07: Nikon launches two entry-level cameras, the L14 and L15
Nikon are showing off their wares here at IFA, with several new cameras added to their CoolPix range. First up, for the entry-level seekers, the L14 has the honour of supposedly having the longest battery life out of the vast barrel of 3x zoomer compact cams. Specs include a savoury 7.1-megapixel sensor, 23MB inbuilt memory (expandable by using SDHC memory cards), 2.4″ LCD screen, and is available in black, or to please both genders, in blue and pink…
IFA 07: Sharp dancers singing the hilarious Aquos song
Only in Germany could a company get away with something so cheesy as four brightly-clad dancers singing along to a song about a TV range. And only in Germany could the whole audience lap it up, cheering wildly and demanding more…
IFA 2007: The Sony Ericsson K770i and K850i
Shiny Shiny’s Alex Roumbas takes some time at the IFA Sony exhibition stall to check out a couple of new phones: the Sony Ericsson K770i and K850i.
IFA 07: Boston Acoustics' Play Smart range of customisable speakers
Boston Acoustics is one of those American brands people have always heard of but are never really sure why. What they don’t realise is that they’re responsible for churning out gorgeous looking speakers capable…
IFA 07: Tech Digest and Shiny Shiny live from Berlin
Susi, Alex, Chris, Ashley and Kat have all stormed Berlin, Germany, en masse for three days full of convention centre-trudging, otherwise known as IFA.